Quad City Steamwheelers Fall in First Round of ArenaCup Playoffs, 57-29
The Quad City Steamwheelers couldn’t overcome a 30-0 start by the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pioneers in the First Round of the 2008 ArenaCup Playoffs as the team fell, 57-29 in front of 3,905 fans at Wachovia Arena on Saturday night.

Quad City Steamwheelers Have Four Players Named to All-af2 American Conference Team. 
Jesse Schmidt was named First Team All-Conference, while J.J. Raterink, Kris Peters and Tyus Jackson all earned Second Team Honors in a release provided by the af2 today.

Jesse Schmidt Named Olympic Steel Man of the Year
August 4, 2008, (Moline, Ill.) – Olympic Steel and the Quad City Steamwheelers have named wide receiver Jesse Schmidt the 2008 Olympic Steel Man of the Year.